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WordCamp Asia 2023 Tentatively Set For February 17-19 in Bangkok, Thailand
Posted by WP Tavern on February 13, 2023 at 3:14 pm

Watch WordCamp Asia 2023 via Livestream February 17-19

WordPress enthusiasts from around the world are beginning their journeys to attend the inaugural WordCamp Asia, which is happening in Bangkok, Thailand,…
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WooCommerce to Launch WC Blocks Extensibility Monthly Chat
Posted by WP Tavern on February 10, 2023 at 8:59 pm

WooCommerce to Launch WC Blocks Extensibility Monthly Chat

WooCommerce is calling on its developer community to join a new monthly chat focused on WooCommerce block extensibility. The chat is being…
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Gutenberg 15.1 Adds Openverse Integration
Posted by WP Tavern on February 10, 2023 at 3:53 pm

Gutenberg 15.1 Adds Openverse Integration

Gutenberg 15.1 was released this week with Openverse integration in the Media tab. The Openverse library of openly licensed and public domain…
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WordPress.com Makes Major Unannounced Pricing Changes, Slashes Free Storage Limits
Posted by WP Tavern on February 9, 2023 at 3:29 pm

WordPress.com Is Testing AI-Generated Images and Content

WordPress.com is currently testing two new blocks for generating images and paragraph content using AI. The blocks, which are currently labeled as…
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The WordPress Community Isn’t Ready to Leave Twitter
Posted by WP Tavern on February 8, 2023 at 9:05 pm

Twitter Outage Uncovers More Details on Upcoming API Access Changes, Giving the Fediverse a Shot in the Arm

Twitter experienced a major outage today lasting several hours, which left most users unable to tweet or send private messages to each…
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WordPress Accessibility contributor Alex Stine
Posted by WP Tavern on February 8, 2023 at 1:41 pm

WP Community Collective Names Alex Stine as First Accessibility Fellow

WordPress Accessibility contributor Alex Stine – photo credit: The WP Community Collective The WP Community Collective (WPCC), a newly formed nonprofit organization…
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#62 – Naoko Takano on the Importance of the First WordCamp Asia
Posted by WP Tavern on February 8, 2023 at 7:04 am

#62 – Naoko Takano on the Importance of the First WordCamp Asia

Transcript [00:00:00] Nathan Wrigley: Welcome to the Jukebox podcast from WP Tavern. My name is Nathan Wrigley. Jukebox is a podcast which…
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WordPress Opens Applications for 2023 Community Summit
Posted by WP Tavern on February 7, 2023 at 8:41 pm

WordPress Opens Applications for 2023 Community Summit

The WordPress open source project will be hosting a Community Summit as part of WordCamp US this year. It will take place…
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WordPress 6.2 Beta 1 Released and Ready for Testing
Posted by WP Tavern on February 7, 2023 at 3:34 pm

WordPress 6.2 Beta 1 Released and Ready for Testing

WordPress 6.2 Beta 1 was released on time today, and can be tested by using the WordPress Beta Tester plugin or downloaded directly. In…
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BuddyPress 11.0.0 to Limit JavaScript and CSS Asset Loading to Community Pages Using a Filter
Posted by WP Tavern on February 6, 2023 at 8:02 pm

BuddyPress 12.0 to Focus on Merging BP Rewrites Into Core, Moving Legacy Widgets Into BP Classic Plugin

During the most recent BuddyPress development meeting, contributors decided to focus the upcoming 12.0 release on merging the BP Rewrites feature plugin…
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